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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2025-11-02 ( 16 items )  
Action Against Hunger Warns of Humanitarian Catastrophe in El Fasher (10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 -- Action Against Hunger issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Action Against Hunger Warns of Humanitarian Catastrophe in El Fasher Violence has drastically escalated in El Fasher, North Darfur in recent days. Hundreds of thousands of civilians and local responders who remain trapped in the city face heightened protection risks and increasingly limited access to lifesaving assistance. Those who attempt to flee to neighboring areas such as Tawila face peril more PR

Casa Bonita Performers Will Return To Work (10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * Casa Bonita Performers Will Return To Work * Mediation agreement presents path forward for labor and management Lakewood, Colorado - The halls of the Pink Palace will once again echo with the splashes of divers and the laughter of delighted children as the performers of Casa Bonita return to work following a three-day strike. These workers have been walking a picket line sin more PR

Center for Internet Security's CIS Cares Program Champions Literacy and Classroom Innovation (10)
EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Nov. 1 -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release: * * * Center for Internet Security's CIS Cares Program Champions Literacy and Classroom Innovation Focused on supporting education and literacy, employees at the Center for Internet Security, Inc (CIS) have rallied around several meaningful campaigns in Q3, contributing time, resources, and enthusiasm to help learners of all ages thrive. The employee-led program, CIS Cares, encourages char more PR

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRAGIC FLOOD-RELATED DEATH IN NEW YORK'S 9TH DISTRICT (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRAGIC FLOOD-RELATED DEATH IN NEW YORK'S 9TH DISTRICT * BROOKLYN, N.Y. Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: "I am devastated to learn the flooding brought upon by yesterday's torrential downpour led to the passing of two New Yorkers, one of whom was a friend to myself and so many of our neighbors across East Flatbush. My prayers are wit more PR

Court Strikes Down Key Part of Trump's Unlawful Voting Executive Order, Permanently Blocking Show-Your-Papers Requirement (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: [Category: Political] * * * Court Strikes Down Key Part of Trump's Unlawful Voting Executive Order, Permanently Blocking Show-Your-Papers Requirement * A federal court today issued a decisive ruling in League of Women Voters Education Fund v. Trump more PR

Daines Joins KBZK In-Studio For Halloween Special Segment (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Joins KBZK In-Studio For Halloween Special Segment * U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined KBZK in studio for a special Halloween segment and gave the latest updates on the Schumer Shutdown. Watch the full interview HERE. Daines on the Schumer Shutdown: This will be the longest shutdown in American history. It looks like the Democrats want to keep it shut down into the ne more PR

Highmark announces 2026 Affordable Care Act products in New York (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Highmark announces 2026 Affordable Care Act products in New York * Buffalo, NY (November 1, 2025) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield announced its Individual Market Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2026 in Western and Northeastern New York, offering individuals and families high-quality and convenient coverage options tailored to the more PR

Insurance Information Institute Issues Report on Increasing Inflation Impacting Liability Insurance in 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The Insurance Information Institute, New York, issued a report which analyzes the significant impact increasing inflation has had on liability insurance losses and costs through year-end 2024. The comprehensive study reveals that inflation-driven increases in claims severity, rather than frequency, have propelled losses higher across multiple liability lines, leading to substantial additional costs for insurers and ultimately raising premiums for consumers. The r more ST

LEADER JEFFRIES IN BROOKLYN: "IN AMERICA, NOT A SINGLE PERSON SHOULD EVER GO HUNGRY." (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES IN BROOKLYN: "IN AMERICA, NOT A SINGLE PERSON SHOULD EVER GO HUNGRY." * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability at The Campaign Against Hunger's Bed-Stuy location with CEO Dr. Melony Samuels and constituents to highlight the pain being inflicted on everyday Americans as a result of the Trump SNAP Crisis. " Here in this g more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES IN BROOKLYN: "IN AMERICA, NOT A SINGLE PERSON SHOULD EVER GO HUNGRY." (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES IN BROOKLYN: "IN AMERICA, NOT A SINGLE PERSON SHOULD EVER GO HUNGRY." * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability at The Campaign Against Hunger's Bed-Stuy location with CEO Dr. Melony Samuels and constituents to highlight the pain being inflicted on everyday Americans as a result of the Trump SNAP Crisis. " Here in this great country, America, the more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW. THESE BENEFITS SHOULD BE RELEASED TODAY" (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW. THESE BENEFITS SHOULD BE RELEASED TODAY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Velshi, where he made clear that Democrats will continue fighting against the healthcare and hunger crises that Republicans are inflicting on the American people as they simultaneou more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW. THESE BENEFITS SHOULD BE RELEASED TODAY" (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW. THESE BENEFITS SHOULD BE RELEASED TODAY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Velshi, where he made clear that Democrats will continue fighting against the healthcare and hunger crises that Republicans are inflicting on the American people as they simultaneously refuse to reopen the g more PR

Maine Clinics Will End Primary Care Services Tomorrow Due to Loss of Medicaid Funds (10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 -- The Center for Reproductive Rights issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Maine Clinics Will End Primary Care Services Tomorrow Due to Loss of Medicaid Funds The largest network of family planning clinics in Maine will end its primary care practice after its Medicaid funding was cut off by the Trump administration because it offers abortion care * The largest reproductive health network in Maine will close its primary care practice tomorrow, hurting an more PR

Manhattan Institute: New Issue Brief - The Case for Mayoral Control in New York City Education (10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (TNSbrep) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release: * * * New Issue Brief: The Case for Mayoral Control in New York City Education Dismantling centralized accountability jeopardizes two decades of progress for NYC students * A new issue brief by Manhattan Institute adjunct fellow Jennifer Weber examines the effects of mayoral control on New York City's public schools, emphasizing its role in facilitating sustained reforms and accountability. In 2002,  more PR

Mount Sinai Health System Hospitals Recognized Among World's Best and Number 1 in New York in Newsweek/ Statista Rankings (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Mount Sinai Health System Hospitals Recognized Among World's Best and Number 1 in New York in Newsweek/ Statista Rankings * Mount Sinai Health System hospitals continue to earn top marks for excellence in care, according to new rankings released by Newsweek /Statista: * For the sixth straight year, The Mount Sinai Hospital held the top spot in cardiology for both New York State  more PR

National Employment Law Project Urges Adoption of Scientifically-Grounded Federal Heat Standard (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The National Employment Law Project (NELP), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) expressing support for the agency's proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings standard. The organization emphasizes the necessity of a comprehensive regulation that integrates scientifically-grounded measures with flexibility for employers to implement effective safety practices accordin more ST